Podcasts
Symantec's growing body of MP3 audio content brings you the latest points of view on Security and Availability topics from industry experts on information technology topics and business issues related to this product or service.
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Interview with Tecan's Andreas Nitz and Patrik Büchli
Tecan's Andreas Nitz, head of Business Application Services and Deputy CIO, and Patrik Büchli, head of IT Infrastructure Services, understand that a secure endpoint is a well-managed endpoint. They have deployed a comprehensive endpoint security solution using Symantec Endpoint Protection and Altiris Client Management Suite that is driving greater operational efficiencies and an enhanced IT risk posture.
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Internet Security Threat Report, Vol.12: Virtual Worlds
This Symantec Security Response podcast is an analysis of future threat trends discussed in the latest Internet Security Threat Report. The podcast alerts you to emerging threats and trends that Symantec expects during the next 12–24 months.
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Internet Security Threat Report, Vol.12: Staged Attacks
This Symantec Security Response podcast is an analysis of staged attacks discussed in the latest Internet Security Threat Report. The podcast alerts you to emerging threats and trends identified by Symantec.
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Security Response Internet Security Threat Report, Vol. 12
This Symantec Security Response podcast is a summary of the key findings discussed in the latest Internet Security Threat Report. The podcast alerts you to the latest threats and trends that Symantec has observed from Jan. 1, 2007 through June 30, 2007.
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Internet Security Threat Report, Vol.11: Future Watch
This Symantec Security Response podcast is an analysis of future threat trends discussed in the latest Internet Security Threat Report. The podcast alerts you to emerging threats and trends that Symantec expects during the next 12–24 months.
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Security Response Internet Security Threat Report, Vol. 11
This Symantec Security Response podcast is a summary of the key findings found in the latest Internet Security Threat Report. The podcast alerts you to the latest threats and trends that Symantec has observed from July 1, 2006 through Dec. 31, 2006.
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Microsoft Windows Vista Security
This Symantec Security Response podcast features an overview of six new research papers about Microsoft Windows Vista security released by Symantec Advanced Threat Research. The podcast provides a balanced, unbiased and objective viewpoint on Windows Vista security.
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Peacomm Trojan Outbreak
This Symantec Security Response podcast focuses on the recent Trojan.Peacomm trojan horse. The goal of this podcast is to help you better understand the threat this malicious code poses to your systems and offers solutions to prevent initial infection and the spread of this new malware.
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Internet Security Threat Report, Vol. 10: Key Findings
This Symantec Security Response podcast focuses on the Internet Security Threat Report, Vol. 10, and its key findings. This podcast provides an analysis of network-based attacks, a review of known vulnerabilities, highlights of malicious code, an overview security risks, as well as recommendations for protection against those concerns.
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Internet Security Threat Report, Vol. 10: Future Watch
This Symantec Security Response podcast focuses on the Internet Security Threat Report, Vol. 10, and Symantec's forecast of future threats. This podcast provides an overview of some of the possible threats and trends in Internet security during the next 6–24 months.
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Internet Security Threat Report, Vol. 10: Historical Evolution
This Symantec Security Response podcast focuses on the Internet Security Threat Report, Vol. 10, and the historical evolution of threats reported by Symantec during the past four years. This podcast provides an overview of some of the current threats and trends in Internet security, and includes a review of the shift in attacker motivations and techniques.
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Protection Against Win32.Wargbot
This Symantec Security Response podcast focuses on Win32.Wargbot and the importance of patching. This podcast provides a technical overview of the latest Microsoft vulnerabilities targeted by Win32.Wargbot and includes an analysis of the potential impact of these vulnerabilities and mitigating strategies.
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Phish Report Network
Phishing attacks, which attempt to deceive users into revealing confidential personal and other sensitive information, are dramatically on the rise. This podcast helps consumers and enterprises understand some of the issues surrounding phishing and how Symantec's latest efforts are combating online fraud.
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Internet Security Threat Report, Vol. 9: Small Business
This volume of the Internet Security Threat Report provides an overview of threat activity that occurred between July 1 and Dec. 31, 2005. The podcast discusses Internet attacks, vulnerabilities, malicious code, and future trends.
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Internet Security Threat Report, Vol. 9: Enterprise IM
As businesses continue to adopt instant messaging (IM) as an acceptable and even primary form of communication, its use is linked to more financial and intellectual property loss. Attackers are progressively using IM to distribute malicious code. As a result, unsuspecting IM users continue to be at risk from infection of IM worms and viruses.
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Internet Security Threat Report, Vol. 9: Key Findings
This Symantec Security Response podcast provides an overview of the threat activity that occurred between July 1, 2005–Dec. 31, 2005. This volume discusses Internet attacks, vulnerabilities, malicious code, and future trends.
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Symantec Security Trends, 2008–2009
Zulfikar Ramzan, technical director for the Security Technology and Response Team at Symantec, oversees and helps develop some of Symantec’s next-generation technologies, and monitors threats to the online landscape. This podcast provides an overview of the key security trends from 2008, and discusses expected trends for 2009.
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Open Collaborative Architecture and Symantec Developer Program
Rob Clyde, VP of Technology, and Stephen Morton, VP of Product Management, discuss Symantec's Open Collaborative Architecture and the new Symantec Developer Program, which allow greater interoperability with Symantec solutions and provide the ability to integrate applications with the Symantec Management Platform.
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EMEA 2008 Visionary Awards
The Visionary Award recognizes Symantec customers for their innovative use of Symantec technologies. Patrick Spencer, senior director of Customer Relationship and Publishing Programs at Symantec, provides an overview of the EMEA Visionary Award winners for 2008.
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CIO Digest Preview: Interview with eBay CISO, Dave Cullinane
There are more than 100 million listings at any given time on the eBay market places. Patrick Spencer, editor in chief for CIO Digest magazine, discusses infrastructure security at eBay with Dave Cullinane, chief information security officer at the online trade company.
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Symantec Endpoint Security: The Alchemy Solutions Group Case Study
Many organizations face the challenge of securing their infrastructure across all endpoints. Greg Malacane, senior business analyst at The Alchemy Solutions Group, provides an overview of how Symantec Endpoint Security played a key role in helping a federal government agency secure its infrastructure.
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Taming the Threat Landscape with Symantec Endpoint Security
There are hundreds of new online threats every month, and they are highly organized and much more financially motivated. Threats are also more difficult to detect and remove than ever before. This podcast discusses Symantec’s comprehensive approach to endpoint security.
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Vision 2007 Conference: Symantec/Accenture: Partners in Managed Security
Together, Symantec and Accenture provide a comprehensive and proactive incident response program. Greg Hughes, group president of Symantec Global Services, discusses the Managed Security Services partnership between Symantec and Accenture, which was announced at the Vision 2007 conference in Las Vegas.
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ValleyCrest Companies Ends Business Disruptions
ValleyCrest Companies uses Symantec Client Security and Backup Exec in their network infrastructure. This podcast discusses how the business is delivering faster and more reliable backups, saving $135,000 annually on staff time, and how they’ve put an end to business disruptions due to viruses and other threats.
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Peacomm Trojan Outbreak
This Symantec Security Response podcast focuses on the recent Trojan.Peacomm trojan horse. The goal of this podcast is to help you better understand the threat this malicious code poses to your systems and offers solutions to prevent initial infection and the spread of this new malware.
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Mobile and Malicious
Mobile devices such as smartphones and handhelds are a productivity boon for today’s enterprises. But that shouldn’t prevent IT managers from taking a careful look at how these devices access corporate data. This podcast examines some of the primary security issues surrounding mobile devices and offers ideas on how enterprises can address them.
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Minimizing Attacks on Wireless Devices
Wireless devices are a good example of the changing nature of the endpoint. Not so long ago companies were struggling to ensure the protection of notebook computers. This podcast discusses how attacks on wireless devices can negatively impact the brand reputation and image of the enterprise customer and small business.
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Don’t Delegate Security
When executive management does not place value on information security or assumes that it's someone else’s responsibility, it sends a message to employees at the line level that management does not really understand the importance of information security. The result is that line-level employees often lose interest in security as well.
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Security and the Bottom Line
Vincent Weafer is senior director of Security Response at Symantec. His team is responsible for research analysis and providing research protection for enterprise and consumer customers for the latest Internet security threats. In this podcast, Vincent provides insights into Internet security issues and trends.
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Safeguarding PDAs and Smartphones
This podcast for small and mid-sized businesses provides information about keeping data secure when using PDAs and smartphones. The podcast discusses proactive measures you can take to secure confidential information in an increasingly mobile world.
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Recovering from Virus Attacks
Once a virus—even a simple one—is able to penetrate security defenses, it can be costly to a business by destroying files, corrupting data, rendering applications useless, and causing downtime. This podcast discusses how small and mid-sized businesses can quickly and easily recover from virus attacks.
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Symantec Endpoint Protection for Windows XP Embedded
Nimesh Vakharia, senior product manager at Symantec, provides an overview of Symantec Endpoint Protection for Windows XP Embedded. The podcast discusses the importance of protection against vulnerabilities and threats in this particular environment.
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Securing Online Transactions
Have you been thinking about setting up shop online? Taking your goods and services to the Internet can increase your business potential in many ways; however, e-commerce requires a commitment to securing transactional details. This podcast focuses on what you need to know to securely conduct online transactions.
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Peacomm Trojan Outbreak
This Symantec Security Response podcast focuses on the recent Trojan.Peacomm trojan horse. The goal of this podcast is to help you better understand the threat this malicious code poses to your systems and offers solutions to prevent initial infection and the spread of this new malware.
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What’s on the Threat Landscape
The threat landscape has shifted from widespread and unfocussed Internet worms to targeted attacks aimed at specific companies. This podcast focuses on what's happening in today's security threat landscape and what measures you can take to protect your business from these threats.
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Securing Your Smartphone or PDA
Many people are unaware that smartphones and other handheld devices are highly vulnerable to information theft and online security threats. In fact, they require the same security precautions of a laptop connected to a wireless business network. This podcast discusses why it's vital that you take some proactive security measures.
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Getting a Handle on Handhelds
Personal digital assistants (PDAs) and smartphones have become indispensable to many professionals. This podcast discusses the security risks involved, and important precautions you can take to protect the information accessed by and stored on PDAs.
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Evaluating Your Small Business' Security
Small businesses are a popular target for online criminals, in part because they are less likely to have a well-established security infrastructure. This podcast discusses how small businesses can create a plan to address and establish best security practices.
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Data Protection: A Broad and Vital Task
Data protection is an essential business need. But how do you secure your business data, and how do you keep it safe so that you can access that data at a future date and time? This podcast discusses data protection and how it relates to startups and small businesses.
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Interview with IT Leadership Team at Michigan Department of IT
The Michigan Department of IT (DIT) has received accolades and recognition for standardization and consolidation of IT operations and infrastructure. The DIT leadership team of Ken Theis, CIO; Patrick Hale, CTO and deputy director of Infrastructure Services; and Dan Lohrmann, CISO and deputy director, discuss their successes and lessons learned.
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Interview with Myrna Soto, VP of Governance and CISO, MGM MIRAGE, Part 1
Patrick Spencer, editor in chief for CIO Digest magazine, sat down with Myrna Soto, VP of Governance and CISO at MGM MIRAGE, to discuss how she leverages a mixture of industrial psychology, Six Sigma, an MBA, and best practices from the Project Management Institute to map a successful path from strategy to executive for MGM MIRAGE.
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Interview with Myrna Soto, VP of Governance and CISO, MGM MIRAGE, Part 2
Patrick Spencer, editor in chief for CIO Digest magazine, sat down with Myrna Soto, VP of Governance and CISO at MGM MIRAGE, to discuss how she leverages a mixture of industrial psychology, Six Sigma, an MBA, and best practices from the Project Management Institute to map a successful path from strategy to executive for MGM MIRAGE.
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